Columbia Banking System, Inc. (COLB) Forecast: Analyst Ratings & Targets

Latest COLB Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Date	Analyst	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
Apr 2, 2026	Matthew Clark	Piper Sandler	Maintains	Buy	$36.00 → $34.00 -2.00 (-5.6%)
Apr 1, 2026	Anthony Elian	JP Morgan	Maintains	Hold	$34.00 → $31.00 -3.00 (-8.8%)
Mar 30, 2026	Christopher Spahr	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Hold	$28.00 → $30.00 +2.00 (7.1%)
Feb 24, 2026	Benjamin Gerlinger	Citi	Maintains	Hold	$30.00 → $32.00 +2.00 (6.7%)
Jan 26, 2026	Matthew Clark	Piper Sandler	Maintains	Buy	$34.50 → $36.00 +1.50 (4.3%)
Jan 26, 2026	Albert Anthony	Investing.com	Initiates Coverage	Buy	-
Jan 26, 2026	Benjamin Gerlinger	Citi	Maintains	Hold	$28.00 → $30.00 +2.00 (7.1%)
Jan 23, 2026	DeepSeek Banks - Regional	TipRanks - DeepSeek	Reiterates	Buy	$31.00 → $33.00 +2.00 (6.5%)
Jan 23, 2026	xAi Banks - Regional	TipRanks - xAI	Reiterates	Buy	$32.00 → $33.00 +1.00 (3.1%)
Jan 23, 2026	Andrew Terrell	Stephens	Maintains	Buy	$35.00 → $37.00 +2.00 (5.7%)
Jan 23, 2026	Jared Shaw	Barclays	Maintains	Hold	$30.00
Jan 23, 2026	Jeff Rulis	DA Davidson	Maintains	Hold	$30.00 → $32.50 +2.50 (8.3%)
Jan 23, 2026	Jon G. Arfstrom	RBC Capital	Maintains	Hold	$30.00 → $32.00 +2.00 (6.7%)
Jan 22, 2026	Jon Arfstrom	RBC Capital	Maintains	Hold	$30.00 → $32.00 +2.00 (6.7%)
Jan 7, 2026	Janet Lee	TD Cowen	Maintains	Hold	$28.00 → $32.00 +4.00 (14.3%)

Matthew Clark

Piper Sandler

BuyMaintains

$36.00 → $34.00

Apr 2

Anthony Elian

JP Morgan

HoldMaintains

$34.00 → $31.00

Apr 1

Christopher Spahr

Wells Fargo

HoldMaintains

$28.00 → $30.00

Mar 30

Benjamin Gerlinger

Citi

HoldMaintains

$30.00 → $32.00

Feb 24

Matthew Clark

Piper Sandler

BuyMaintains

$34.50 → $36.00

Jan 26

Albert Anthony

Investing.com

BuyInitiates Coverage

Jan 26

Benjamin Gerlinger

Citi

HoldMaintains

$28.00 → $30.00

Jan 26

DeepSeek Banks - Regional

TipRanks - DeepSeek

BuyReiterates

$31.00 → $33.00

Jan 23

xAi Banks - Regional

TipRanks - xAI

BuyReiterates

$32.00 → $33.00

Jan 23

Andrew Terrell

Stephens

BuyMaintains

$35.00 → $37.00

Jan 23

Jared Shaw

Barclays

HoldMaintains

$30.00

Jan 23

Jeff Rulis

DA Davidson

HoldMaintains

$30.00 → $32.50

Jan 23

Jon G. Arfstrom

RBC Capital

HoldMaintains

$30.00 → $32.00

Jan 23

Jon Arfstrom

RBC Capital

HoldMaintains

$30.00 → $32.00

Jan 22

Janet Lee

TD Cowen

HoldMaintains

$28.00 → $32.00

Jan 7

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for COLB?

The analyst consensus rating for COLB is "Hold" based on 13 analyst recommendations.

What is the average price target for COLB?

The average 12-month price target for COLB is $32.38, representing an upside of 12.1% from the current price of $28.88.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.

Columbia Banking System, Inc. (COLB) Analyst Forecast

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